Lacrosse
Tomorrow
..Cdlilege..T.o::.Feto
Americas Day
Celebration To 'Feature
Dean Kern, Navy Band
The Fourth. Annual PariJArner
:lean,'DaY 'celebration begin
•• on the steps cif -- 01c1 Main at '3' p.
• ",
Following „Selections- .. the
ZNjavy , 'band, .Frank D. Kern eean
.
of' the gradUate school, • will 'ad
:: dress. the , audience.'Eightli Seth
president; .-iToseplv Steel will
': introduce .the. speaker. ,PrOgraln
.'. - feStfiririties . then continue in- -
•-side the, building. ,
Moyies if, several Pan l Amer, ,
..countries will be shown. in
:the Uttle ;Theater- at .3:45. p. m.
• 'Students cit various 2 :American
.countries' - entertain With a
- - reception ,in the Hugh Beaver
Room. Raymond, 'Dorelt. of', Haiti
will play • introductory ,rntiqic
..while the•gtiests - are 'arriving.
101!lillExing: the • entertainnient,
Gloria Trovaioli land Alyizio
gailbiss.a will sing "Quatro .
pas". and "MI 'Orrbo." Refresh
will be served. '•
...Tho • Pan-American theme is
:being . - carried out • in; the decora-
• , tions and entertainment at the
,: Saturday Nigh' t Club "in White
'-101ittirrnan :tor the Pan-Amer-
icEn .Day festivities is Peter W.
Boren. Various committees for
the 'celebration „pre: Jeanne Bren
ner, entertainment at the recep
.tion;, Janet,: Smith ) : program;
'Peg -M
gy artini nostera, and decor, - .
•
-PosterS for the holiday were
made 35Y the follciwing; Bethine
BalEtb.augh, • .Thrnazine Crum,' Jean
Edehnan, - Esther Gershman, Avis
Goldberg, Joan Harrington,
Nancy Harrington,. Claire Har
vey, Janice '„Koenlg, Mary • Ann
bilason, Marjorie Medland, Jane
Resenthal; .and. Jean: Sommer. ;
,',olloge - Elit,ollo - elit..\ - ,Rise's
:',ltiliitirfietith--Pcisifion..:'
Penn:State. has.lttipad tp• four. 7
.teentlit 'anipng.' the :cellekes
and .universities in the:_cOtintrii in
full-time student enrollment-. Col
:officials:. were tnfprmed "to-
The - report was made. by Dr.
,Raymond Walters,' president of
University of Cincinnati; kr
.educational weekly :and
they vducational weekly,; School
ana.Societv.,•-and were on
-'''--figures of November l ; 1945.
Trustees Approve Plans
For Four New Buildings
- )Construction of four new- esin
buildings.and- one new 'wing
ha's been &Tidally approved: by
the Board of Trustees, - the Col
lege announced today.
The 'units are the' first to be.
sanctioned. ~under- the,- (broad
threefold program of the State,
the' Alumni,„ End the- College.-
With $1,296,000 allocated - by
• the State, ;the College' will eon
. struct" . 6: -. elassrootn building and
a wing forthe..Recreation
ing. These-building projects. were
selected iGorvernor Edward
Martin, eating upon- recommen
datica of the Public • Instruction
:::':D.ol.lantme. - .11. from a 'list .oaf eight
. ':.'e;:ffenittod. by . the College Board
::.:cd! Trustees.
Full • allocation af, State .ftio.d.s
catistinktion, at State .
-.;instittttions has not' yet • beet. -
neunced- by, the ,Governor's of
,and the dis Position of, the
.:• remaining six projects submitted
ti tlie College Is, therefore, not
•, known
•
The ether structures will 'be
.• tA• men's dormitory, housing
AhrtwEyds .c,e .1000 students, and
•. including a dining hall. •
."f.-
Pwo women's dormitories, each
Game
CO:eds,, ..Pigs .....'
Tpfiy - O.: Peiby
• Pun - for all, perhaps at .the .ex
pense of: the adVenturous coeds
entered in the "Coed Pig Denby,"
proinised by . Samuel Laub,
manager of the 1946 "Little Inter
national," livestock 'show spon
sored by the Block and Bridle
Club, in the Stock Pavilion at, 't
pni:-torttorrow.: - - • ; • •
The ";toed Pi Derby!..in,which.
\WOrnen. students 'attempt .'to lead
the pigs , Over. an assigned course,
has attracted so many entries that.
two, preliminary'heats run
'before : staging 'the fmat
,derby„ •
Tait to Judge
'With the naming. of ..Elton -B.
Tait, radio editor for the College
Agricultural Extension Service, as
chief .judge .of the' events, plans
were :!completed for the-show. •In
naming Tait - to the judgeship,
Laub' revived the-custom of hav
ing a former show manager.return
for the annual' event in the capac
ity of judge. .
The entire show is built around'
the showing , and fitting of. beef
cattle, sheep, horses, and Swine,
with .merchandise, ribbons, and
trophies' being awarded • te e the
winners_in the various classes and.
breeds. There will be about 50
entries in the show, evenly divid
ed between coeds and men stud
ents The show, open to the pub
lic, is expected to. draw competi
tion close to pre-war levels when
l it was an outstanding student ac
: tivity in animal husbandry, ae
' cordng to Manager Laub.
Special, events in ad . diton to the
"Coed Pig Derby." including a dis
play of various meat cuts with I
cl ace: ,
be. 'auctioned.. off during ;the
afternoon. In a series Of contests
for riding
_horses, both coeds and
male students will display thel:
abilities as equestrians.
Assisted by Breeders • . .
In judging the show, 'Mr. Tait,
who was, manager of the "Little
Exposition" - in 1037 when he was'
a• senior' in the School of Agri-•
culture; will 'be assisted by sev
eral prominent beef; sheep, .and
swine breeders' of the state who
-are- ialmining to, attend the 'event.
'DrLyfiaan. Jackson, dean di
the: .School- of : Agriculture, will
speak at a 'banquet - to -be held
tie Methodist Church , at '7 , p.m.
tomorrow, :at Which; the ninrier
otis- prizes and 'trophies will be
awarded to the winners of the var
ious events held in the afternoon.
Samuel. Laub 'who
is managing 'the, show, the corn
inittee . consists of • Babeft- L.
Smith, program cheirman;- Maria
-'r4ngthes; • -rnarshall; and Harriet
Cline, publicity chairman.
. .
hOusing 500, with dining facilities
included.
A joint tiutee-alumni commit
tee hes also made initial plans
for a fund-raising Campaign that
will lead •to onstruction of , a
student activities building and a
field house.
The, coniniittee will meet May
11 to .her.: stibcommittee reports
and to formulate definite 'recorn;•.
mendationv to be placed_ before
the 'College' Board of Trti3tees at
the June meeting.
Tru.stees. cn the connnittee are
George H. Deike, chairman;
Gednge . Arisman,
~ Jesse L.'
Howard - J. Lamade, and
Edgar Weichel, Sr: A 1 u a
AssociAtion: representativ.es. are
W, IneriCh, President;
,Richard
G.. Loike;' B. C: Tones; George •A.
Doyle, .and E.. K.. Hibshman: H.
"R, Riley,. assistant altimni 'secre,
tary, serves. as secretary of • the
committee.
At the May meeting, Mr. Hibsh
man will report on • the field of
fund-raising agencies, and Mr.
Jonp3 and. Mr. Arisman the
possible contents of both build
ings. .
0/1r Tattrgiatt
tBLISHED SEMI-WEEKLY BY THE COLLEGIAN STAFF
FRIDAY IVX)RNTNG
.';
~. ♦ M
Froth Schedules
Staff Try-Outs
Brown, Nall Named
Temporary to-editors
CandidEtess for' Froth, campus
humoru magazine, Will meet in
3G5. Old Main at 5. p.m.• today, it
has been •announced,by the com
mittee • petitioning •for the revival
cif the deftmet magazine. : •
• Specking ...for'. the grOtip. Hugh
.Ridall said that permission had
been granted, by the, College to
issue a call, pending approval of
the proposed constitution fol.
Froth •by the ,Senate , Committee
on. Student • Welfare.
All undergraduate students in
terested are eligible, Ridall said..
'Not only are there openings for
writers, but also for photograph
ers, artists and business staff
meinbers.
Main purpose of the meeting
this afternoon is to find out •how
msny students want to work on
Froth. Since the meeting 11. , ,1s
been called on such short notice,
Ridall said that it would only
be a 3.0 minute session.
"JC 'the turn-out meets expec
tations and ,the Senate commit
tee's approval comes quickly, we.
hope to issue two editions of
Froth before the semester ends,"
Ridall said.
Faculty members serving on
the Board of Directors of the
magazine will .be Louis H; .Bell,
Director of - Public Information;
Geerge. , Donovan, Student Union'
manger; William S. Hoffman;
Bee Stray; Leo Houck, 'boxing
coach; Edward J. Nichols, pro
fessor of English composition;
Hugh R. Riley, assistant execu
tive secretary of the Alumni 'As
sociation, and . Arthur R. War
nock, Dean of Men.
Serving .as temporary co-edi
tors are William Brown and
Hugh Ridall. William Campbell
nd Herman Finklestein will
serve as co-ibusinaFsi managers
until permanent elections are
'held later in the semester. Other
temporary appointments made by
the ecirnmittee.rwere those fiat Ben
I. French' as Managing editor and
Jeanette Bosch; feature' editor.
c.o.t,;ntlsi AVC
Gett .. --Charter
The Centre County chapter of
the American Veterans Commit
tee received, its , eharter from
national headquarters Making it
ate official chapter 'here. The
chapter at present is putting , on
a memben:hip drive headed by
John Bowers. •,
• In order to shpw the , AVC's
- Local E•nd national policies, views,
and ideas, the local AVC is is
suing a mimeographed ' paper
which will be •distributed
,on
Monday.
An arpipeal was received from
the ANIC .chapter at Columbia
Univensity which stated that the
uniiversity was attempting to
raise its - tuition. The Centre
County chEipter is backing the
appeal -by sending them a peti
tion signed by its members.
A Coordinating committee has
been formed -to twork in close
latfon with the local veterans
civic and campus organizations.
.1-leading the committee are David
.Brturbergh .and" Leo Troy.
Greeters Club
. . an. organization for hotel
administrvtion students, recently
elected the 'following officers:
Ro Ii ert .Wethetiby, president;
Moylan Brawn, vice president;
Donald Book, president-elect;
'John Wills, treasurer; `jack Sey
mour, corresponding secretary;
Philip Barnhart, recording secre
tary. There Ere at present 40 ac
tive .members in the club.
PRINNSYLVANIA
WMAJ To Broadca.st
Queen's Coronation
. A radio broadcast, two o'clock permissionS for coeds,
Powers-selected queen, showers of spring flowers, and "music
designel for dancing" by . Elliot Lawrence and his orchestra
add up to the launching of a big weekend at•the Spring Noc
turne s to . • • • .• •
.
Stickmen Meet 'West Point
Activities on this big weekend continue when Coach Nick
Thiel's Nittany lacrosse stickmen meet West Point on New
Bearer Field at 2 tbmor-
row afternoon. Also a dance
will be held. by the Saturday
Night- club in White Hall
Band Maestro
ELLIOTT LAWRENCE
Turn Out at Polls;
Vote . 2 .or 3 Times
For Class Turtle
B. .7: ,ETA.OIN SHRDLU
Political Reporter
With the smoke just clearing
away from the' stink of :the last
All-College election, the i3WO major
parties have elected again to fight
it out acrtess- the ballot boxes in
a contest to eleot the most prom
inent turtle on campus to repre
sent the College at the annual
Turtle Trudtge, April 26 at the
University of Detroit.
Yes, we said turtle—those little
ps:ated amphibians that float
around in ponds and such. Each
year, entries from colleges and
universities all . over the country
are sent to the University of De
troit to crawl it out for a minia
ture gold 'cup.
Each turt:e carries with him
a picture of his lady fair; to keep
' him company out there in the
wilds of 'Detroit. Representing
Penn State_ will go the photo of
the lovely female who, is selected
by John-. Powers as queen of the
Spring. Nocturne dance.
Board Sets Up Election Rules •
Now 'that leave's us up to the
selection of the turtle, and that's
where the parties come in. Na
turally the election will he con
ducted upon lines set up by the
, Collegeyboard of elections. Rules,
slightly modified by Turtle Trudge
election chairmen Al Green and
Michael Horen, prominent and
much-lauded BMOCs, have been
released. •
Number one: will be by
classes. The , class Winning, that
is, putting in the largest number
ofl.. 'votes, will have its entrant
suitably emblazoned with clas.;
year and school colors and sent to
the races.
umber two: Voting will be
from sun-up Friday to sun-down
Monday. in Student Union. There
is no limit on the number of votes
that may, be cast by one voter.
Clique leaders urge their cohorts
to "Get in there .and Stuff those
ballot boxes."
Said chairman Al Green from
(Continued on page three)
'Spring
Nocturne'
Tonight
PRICE FIVE CENTS
starting at 3 o'cloek tomorrow
evening.
Fraternities Give Parties
In addition, many fraternities
have. planned dances and parties
for tomorrow night.• Chapel serv
ice at Schwab Auditorium Sunday
morning will consist of 4 .he annual
Easter song service by the College
choir. The Pan-American day
celebration will take place Sunday
afternoon.
Spring Nocture, a semi-format
'affair at Recreation Hall will start
at 0 o'clock tonight. Dancing will
continue until -1 a.m. Tickets at
$3.60 per couple, are on sale at
the Student Union desk in Old
Main until 5 p.m. today.'
Crowning to be Broadcast ^
Arrangements have been com
pleted for the 'broadcasting
the crowing of the "Spring Noc
turne Que e n " over WMAJ
from itl:00-‘11l:15 p.m. Loti i s
H. !Bell, director of the College's
Office of Public Information, will
be the master of ceremonies.
The name of the girl selected
by John Robert Powers as queen .
. he: announced , ~during -the
broadcast. , Mr,. Powers' ,selection
has been reedited by .the dance
chairman,. Ralph Lewis, and the
envelope will remain sealed until
the moment of the announcement.
Two o'clock permissions were
granted by 'Senate and Judicial at
a meeting Wednesday.
24 Merchants Give Gifts
Four more local merchants have
added gifts to the queen's dowry
making. a total of 24 nuch gifts..
The coeds vying for the royal
honors are: Mary Anderson, Je
:ephine Barton, Florence Brown,
Grace Fudhs, Marilyn.•
Betty Meyer, Edith Murray, Elea
nor Roberts, Bunny . !Rosenthal,
and Jeanne Schrumprf. ,
•
Flowers Will Bloom
To carry out the, spring theme
of the dance, Recreation Hall will
bloom with hundreds ' of spring
flowers. The, bandstand will be
deluged with blossoms.
Booths will be provided for both
fraternity and independents by
the Ex-GI , Club which is sponsor
ing the affair.
iirallicAt Lawrence .1w111: Ibe
guest of the Pi Lambda Thi fra
ternity during his short .stay in.
State College. Lawrence is a)
member of the fraternity which he
joined when an undergraduate at
the . University of Pennsylvania.
Saturday Night 'Club
Features Pan Americana
A Pan American theme
_will be
carried cut at the Saturday
Night Clulb dance in White Halt
front 9 p.m. to 12 p.m. Mortar k
Board. is sponsoring this dance
with the asEistance at the Pan
American Day contmittee.
Cregts of the South American,
countries will be displayed on,
• posters, and South American
flags will carry out the South
American theme.
!Conga lines and rhumbas 'will
be featured during the evening,
and the entertainment at inter
mksion will be a ci•uartet con
sisting of Jean Ford, Mary Kath
ryne Heinard, Eleanor Roberts,
and Charlotte Taylor.
Admission will .be thiry cents.
Refreshments will be sold in.
Room 105.
All. Students
. . . having funds forthcoming
from the Student Book . Exchange
may receive them at Student
Union from 2 to 4:30 , p. in. Mon
day.